Background

Named after an island flooded under the waters of the Guntersville Reservoir in northeastern Alabama.

Sorting Criteria

Random punctations on shell-tempered pottery.

Known vessel forms include jars and bowls.

Chronological Range

Historic.

Geographical Range

Northeastern Alabama, and perhaps northwestern Georgia.

References

DeJarnette and Wimberly 1941:83.

Heimlich 1952:25.